Nature

The Song Thrush

With the exception perhaps of the beloved robin, no bird is more welcome in my garden than the treasured thrush; with its beautiful speckled cream [...]

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Hawks under attack ...

Hawks under attack …

Just the sight of this creature perched majestic and menacingly on a fence pole or as yesterday, in a hawthorn hedgerow, is enough to lift my spirits

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Patio Days: February’s jewel

Saturday was one of those jewels that so enliven the British winter. A bright, crisp morning gilded by the sun, which having burned off the [...]

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Astley Stroll: The Owl revealed

It’s chillier tonight than it was Monday. Certainly if feels colder than the 3c the car thermometer indicated. As Tanya and I walk briskly up [...]

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Astley Park Stroll: An owl hoots

It was nice to hear our owl again tonight. It was a chilly dusk in Astley Park, but the place was almost back to normal [...]

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